Rose Mae Kline, 82, Ferdinand

Rose Mae Kline, 82, of Ferdinand, passed away Friday, December 11th in Memorial Hospital & Health Care Center, Jasper.

She was born May 20, 1933, in Ferdinand to Andrew & Caroline (Heeke) Boeglin. She married James Kline on November 26, 1953, in Saint Ferdinand Catholic Church.

Rose was a lifelong member of Saint Ferdinand Parish. She was a homemaker. She enjoyed cooking, being with her family and friends, and praying the rosary.

She is survived by her husband, James Kline; three daughters, Linda Greulich and husband Mike of Lamar, Margie Jerger and husband Jeff of St. Henry, and Angie Rahman and husband Steve of Ferdinand; two sons, Kevin Kline and wife Sylvia “Sig” and Jeff Kline and wife Cindy, all of Ferdinand; 11 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; one sister-in-law, Esther Boeglin of Ferdinand.

She was preceded in death by two sons, Patrick and Joseph in infancy; a grandson, Curt Greulich; six sisters, Frieda Olinger, Hedwig “Hattie” Boeglin, Ella Hedinger, Leona Lueken, Lucille Heilers, and Mary Etta Merkley; three brothers, Alphonse, Ralph, and Ted Boeglin.

Funeral service is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Wednesday in St. Henry Catholic Church at St. Henry. Burial to follow in Saint Ferdinand Church Cemetery, Ferdinand.

Friends may call from 2 to 8 p.m. Tuesday and 7:00 to 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at Becher Funeral Home, Ferdinand.

Memorial contributions may be made to Saint Ferdinand Church Renew or EWTN Catholic Channel.

Condolences can be shared online at www.becherfuneralhome.com.